Welcome to the sustainable leather foundation
Environmental, Social and Governance responsibility is essential in today’s leather industry and our aim is to support all stakeholders to learn, improve and protect for future generations.
Let's be the Change that secures the future...
Latest News
World Leather Day 2024
Today, Friday 26th April 2024, we once again unite as an industry to mark World Leather Day, celebrating the enduring and distinctive qualities of leather
Deborah Taylor awarded Freedom of the City of London
On Friday 22nd September 2023, our Founder and Managing Director, Deborah Taylor was admitted as a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Curriers. The admittance
Collaboration confirmed between SLF and Weev.
We are delighted to announce that the two organisations have entered a formal Memorandum of Understanding that is designed to create more effective industry communication
Our Partners
“The framework developed by the Sustainable Leather Foundation is a significant step forward in providing transparency and integration throughout the leather value chain. The Transparency Dashboard™ coupled with the web platform provide examples of simple yet effective tools to put a sustainability lens on the performance of leather stakeholders.…”
– Mauricio S. Bauer, WWF Senior Director, Beef & Leather Supply Chains (former)
Our Patron:
Suzie Fletcher, Master English Saddle Maker and member of the Society of Master Saddlers
Our brief introduction presentation above gives an overview of our aims and objectives. Translated versions in Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Chinese are available by clicking the links below.
We will be translating other important documents into different languages in the near future as part of our commitment to supporting the global leather community. In the meantime, if you require support with language please let us know.
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